Today's Agenda

Agenda

1. Schema: Create and answer one quiz question for Macbeth
2. Class review of Macbeth and the first three CAPT Response to Literature questions
3. Quiz
4. If time, begin reading

Homework

Due after the break: Finish reading and journaling for Act III. This isn't due until after the break, but do it now so you can enjoy your vacation!

Today's Agenda

Agenda

1. Schema: What makes Shakespeare's language so difficult?
2. Present Macbeth Interpretation Project
3. Sonnet poetry work

Homework

Due tomorrow: Read and journal through Act III, sc ii - prepare for your quiz!

Today's Agenda

Agenda

1. Schema: Identifying the four talking points in sample connections
2. Complete late leadership powerpoints
3. Share Macbeth interpretation projects
4. Begin reading Macbeth

Homework

Due Tuesday: Read and journal through Act III, Sc iii
Thursday we will have a quiz on Macbeth and the first three response to literature questions

Yesterday's Agenda

Agenda

Skills Workshop Day Five
Introduction to colons
Colon practice
Introduction to connections
Connection practice with Macbeth

Homework

Due Tuesday: Macbeth interpretation project and journal through Act II, sc ii

Today's Agenda

Agenda
1. Schema: How and why does Shakespeare use language to create images?
2. Whole group discussion of select Act I images
3. Visual representations of scenes (Macbeth Interpretation Projects)

Homework
1. If you are behind, catch up on your reading
2. Macbeth Interpretation Projects are due on Tuesday!

Yesterday's Agenda

Sorry for the delay!

Agenda
1. Schema: Why is Macbeth so motivated to be king? Does this remind you of anyone you know who shares a similar drive for success?
2. Updates on Act I, scenes iv and v
3. Partner translations of scenes vi and vii

Homework
1. Read Macbeth through Act II, scene ii
2. Continue journal assignment

Today's Agenda

Agenda

1. Schema: How do you structure the first two Response to Literature questions?
2. Continue Leadership PowerPoints
3. Return to Macbeth, Act I, Scene iv

Homework

1. Read thru Act I, Scene v
2. Continue working on the journal

Today's Agenda

Agenda

1. Schema: Project Reflection (strength, weakness, grade)
2. PowerPoint Presentations

Homework

Be sure that your journals are updated through Act I, scene iii!

Today's Agenda

Agenda

1. Schema: What is your first reaction to Macbeth?
2. In-class reading of Act I, Scene iii
3. Time to work on PowerPoint presentations

Homework

DUE TOMORROW: Leadership Case Study PowerPoints!

Today's Agenda

Agenda

1. Schema: what grade do you want to earn for English? What are you doing to get it?
2. Assign powerpoint assignment and journaling assignment
3. Introduce the play structure
4. Begin reading
5. Partner analysis of a section
6. Review of partner section

Homework

Due tomorrow: Read through Act I, Scene iii - complete journal assignment.
Due Friday: Leadership powerpoint

Today's Agenda

Agenda

1. Schema - Shakespeare background information quiz - I hope you took great notes!
2. Organize and hand in your Leadership Document Analysis
3. Reading for Information Review: analyze and improve randomly selected student responses from yesterday

Homework

Powerpoints are due Friday!

Today's Agenda

Agenda

SA: Create three sentences using a semicolon

1. Skills Workshop - Editing: focus on semicolons
2. Practice semicolon usage
3. Skills Workshop - Reading for Information: focus on structuring short answer responses
4. Practice short answer construction

Homework

Due tomorrow: Final drafts of the Leadership Document Analysis Essays

Today's Agenda

Agenda

1. Quiz - Take and Grade Skills Quiz 2

2. Peer Edit Document Analysis

3. Finish Shakespeare Background Presentations

4. Begin Macbeth

Homework

Due Tusday: Leadership Document Analysis Final Draft